Tech News Summary:
- Whittier Tech offered an eight-week exploratory program for high school seniors to explore the technical and vocational programs the school offers.
- Haverhill High School and Triton Regional High School seniors participated in the program and completed it on May 19th. They received certificates of completion and were invited to a celebratory breakfast.
- The exploratory program provides non-vocational school students an opportunity to gain hands-on experience in various trades before making decisions regarding college or vocational training.
Whittier Tech’s exploratory program has completed, and the students who have been a part of it have blazed a trail in their own way. The program, which ran from September to December of 2021, gave students the opportunity to explore different career paths and industries before committing to a specific vocational program.
According to Whittier Tech’s website, the exploratory program “provides students with exposure to various vocational programs, which will allow them to make informed decisions regarding future program selection.” Throughout the program, students gained hands-on experience in various fields, such as health and medical services, construction technology, cosmetology, and more.
The program’s completion marks a significant milestone for the students who participated in it. Their hard work and dedication have paid off, and they can now move forward with a clearer understanding of what they want to pursue in their future careers.
Speaking about the success of the exploratory program, Whittier Tech’s Superintendent, Maureen Lynch, said, “We are thrilled with the success of this program and the positive impact it has had on our students. By providing them with the opportunity to explore different careers, we are empowering them to make informed decisions about their educational and career paths. We are proud of what they have accomplished and look forward to seeing where their futures take them.”
The exploratory program’s completion is a significant milestone for Whittier Tech and the students who participated. With their newfound knowledge and experience, these students are well-equipped to blaze their own trails in their future careers. Congratulations to the Class of 2025 on a job well done!